Quality Control Manager – Quality, Food Safety

RYZE

. Ensure quality and compliance of raw materials and finished products manufactured by external partners .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality control and compliance for raw materials and finished products, with a strong focus on FDA regulations and ISO standards. Proven ability to lead quality initiatives, manage non-conformances, and facilitate cross-functional collaboration.

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FDA 21 CFR Part 111/117 KnowledgeISO/IEC 17025 Standards KnowledgeQuality Control ManagementCAPA ManagementMicrobiological Testing Coordination

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Hard Skills

Quality Compliance ManagementNon-Conformance ReviewTesting Protocols ManagementContinuous Improvement InitiativesLaboratory Testing CoordinationMaterial Review ProcessesComplaint InvestigationQC Record MaintenanceSpecification ApprovalLean Initiatives Implementation

Soft Skills

LeadershipTrainingCollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving

Industry Keywords

Quality ControlRegulatory InspectionsContract Manufacturer OversightProduct Launch SupportQC Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure quality and compliance of raw materials and finished products manufactured by external partners
Oversee quality control activities at contract manufacturers
Implement quality programs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Manage daily quality compliance and ensure timely product release
Review non-conforming materials and assist with complaint investigations
Review supplier and laboratory Certificates of Analysis for accuracy and specification compliance
Facilitate testing and release or rejection of raw material and finished product samples
Provide onsite quality support during new product launches
Lead the material review board and manage disposal of non-conforming, expiring, damaged, and returned products
Maintain QC records for audits and regulatory inspections
Manage and approve finished product specifications and testing protocols
Coordinate third-party laboratory testing and evaluate external laboratories
Validate new testing methods or procedures when required
Collaborate with Operations, QA, Regulatory, R&D, logistics, and Quality teams
Implement lean or efficiency-focused initiatives to optimize QC operations
Support cross-functional QC training and monitor industry and regulatory changes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience requirements are not specified in the posting
Knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 111/117 requirements for foods and dietary supplements
Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 standards or equivalent
Ability to coordinate microbiological, chemical, analytical, and stability testing
Ability to manage contract manufacturer quality control activities
Ability to lead and train virtual QC team members
Ability to manage CAPAs, non-conformances, deviations, complaints, and material review processes